World Anti-Doping Agency approves dried blood method for testing athletes
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The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has approved the dried blood spot (DBS) testing and contaminants method in testing...
Omar Craddock out of Tokyo Olympic Games due to suspension
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The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) confirmed that American triple jumper Omar Craddock will miss the Tokyo Olympic Games...
Court of Arbitration for Sport denies two appeals for doping bans; upholds four-year suspensions
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Indian 800m runner, Gomathi Marimuthu, and Moroccan marathoner, El Mahjoub Dazza, suspensions were upheld against their respective appeals...
Sprinter Christian Coleman’s ban reduced but will miss Tokyo Olympic Games
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American sprinter, Christian Coleman, who was suspended for two years has had his ban reduced by six...
39-year-old Russian athlete, Natalya Antyukh, appealing four-year doping ban
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By the time that the Tokyo Olympic Games start Russian sprinter and hurdler Natalya Antyukh will be...
American sprinter Obi Igbokwe banned 30 months for alleged steroid use
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Obi Igbokwe has been banned for 30 months over alleged steroid use.
Igbokwe's sample tested positive for dehydrochlormethyltestosterone...
Found guilty: Florence Jepkosgei Chepsoi first Kenyan athlete to be found guilty in criminal...
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Distance runner Florence Jepkosgei Chepsoi is the first Kenyan athlete to be found guilty in criminal court. She has...
Bahraini middle-distance runner banned 3 years for fabricating car accident story
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"No person has a good enough memory to be a succesfull liar."- Abraham Lincoln.
Nelly Jepkosgei, an 800m...
Olympic gold medallist Brianna Rollins-McNeal suspended for doping violation
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Rio Olympic 100-metre hurdles champion Brianna Rollins-McNeal has been provisionally suspended for a doping rules violation, the Athletics...
5 Russian officials banned 4 to 6 years, disciplinary tribunal finds
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Chaos in Russian continues to hemorrhage officials and athletes as doping and tampering continue to dominate the Russian...
